Power & Choice offers an in-depth look into the nuances of politics through the analysis of collective choices for a group or state through the use of power. Organized topically and using extended case examples from around the world, Power & Choice provides undergraduate students with a clear and engaging introduction to political science and comparative politics. The Seventeen Edition has been updated to address the growing importance of understanding the modern resurgence of fascism, the growth in global populism, the Trump phenomenon in the United States, additional discussion of political…mehr
Power & Choice offers an in-depth look into the nuances of politics through the analysis of collective choices for a group or state through the use of power. Organized topically and using extended case examples from around the world, Power & Choice provides undergraduate students with a clear and engaging introduction to political science and comparative politics. The Seventeen Edition has been updated to address the growing importance of understanding the modern resurgence of fascism, the growth in global populism, the Trump phenomenon in the United States, additional discussion of political violence, the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine and Western responses to it, the current war in Gaza, the growing global strength of the developing world, global effects of immigration, and further discussion of the discipline of political science.
David Schultz is Distinguished University Professor in the Departments of Political Science, Environmental Studies, and Legal Studies at Hamline University. He is also an adjunct professor of Law at the University of Minnesota and at the University of St. Thomas, and an affiliate faculty member at the Lithuanian Military Academy in Vilnius, Lithuania. A four-time Fulbright scholar who has taught extensively in Europe and Asia, and the winner of the Leslie A. Whittington national award for excellence in public affairs teaching, David is the author of more than 45 books and 200+ articles on various aspects of American politics, election law, and the media and politics, and he is regularly interviewed and quoted in the local, national, and international media on these subjects including the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, the Economist, and National Public Radio. W. Phillips Shively is professor of political science at the University of Minnesota. He is the author of The Craft of Political Research, 10th edition (2017), as well as numerous articles on elections and methods of analysis.
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PART I THE IDEA OF POLITICS 1 Politics: Setting the Stage 2 Modern Ideologies and Political Philosophy PART II THE STATE AND PUBLIC POLICY 3 The Modern State 4 Policies of the State 5 Economic Policy of the State 6 What Lies Behind Policy: Questions of Justice and Effectiveness PART III THE CITIZEN AND THE REGIME 7 Democracies and Authoritarian Systems 8 Political Culture and Political Socialization PART IV THE APPARATUS OF GOVERNANCE 9 Constitutions and the Design of Government 10 Elections 11 Parties: A Linking and Leading Mechanism in Politics 12 Structured Conflict: Interest Groups and Politics 13 Social Movements and Contentious Politics 14 National Decision-Making Institutions: Parliamentary Government 15 National Decision-Making Institutions: Presidential Government 16 Bureaucracy and the Public Sector 17 Law and the Courts PART V INTERNATIONAL POLITICS 18 Global Politics: Politics among States (and Others) Appendix: Principles of Political Analysis
PART I THE IDEA OF POLITICS 1 Politics: Setting the Stage 2 Modern Ideologies and Political Philosophy PART II THE STATE AND PUBLIC POLICY 3 The Modern State 4 Policies of the State 5 Economic Policy of the State 6 What Lies Behind Policy: Questions of Justice and Effectiveness PART III THE CITIZEN AND THE REGIME 7 Democracies and Authoritarian Systems 8 Political Culture and Political Socialization PART IV THE APPARATUS OF GOVERNANCE 9 Constitutions and the Design of Government 10 Elections 11 Parties: A Linking and Leading Mechanism in Politics 12 Structured Conflict: Interest Groups and Politics 13 Social Movements and Contentious Politics 14 National Decision-Making Institutions: Parliamentary Government 15 National Decision-Making Institutions: Presidential Government 16 Bureaucracy and the Public Sector 17 Law and the Courts PART V INTERNATIONAL POLITICS 18 Global Politics: Politics among States (and Others) Appendix: Principles of Political Analysis
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